Definition of Trinodal

1. a. Having three knots or nodes; having three points from which a leaf may shoot; as, a trinodal stem.

Definition of Trinodal

1. Adjective. (botany) Having three nodes. ¹

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Definition of Trinodal

1. having three nodes [adj]

Medical Definition of Trinodal

1. 1. Having three knots or nodes; having three points from which a leaf may shoot; as, a trinodal stem. 2. Having three nodal points. Origin: L. Trinodis three-knotted; tri- (see Tri-) + nodus knot. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trinodal

trinketer
trinketers
trinketing
trinketlike
trinketries
trinketry
trinkets
trinkety
trinkle
trinkly
trinks
trinkum
trinkums
trinoctial
trinocular
trinodal (current term)
trinomen
trinomial
trinomials
trinominal
trinominals
trins
trinuclear
trinucleate
trinucleated
trinucleon
trinucleons
trinucleosome
trinucleosomes
trinucleotide

Literary usage of Trinodal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Elementary Treatise on Cubic and Quartic Curves by Alfred Barnard Basset (1901)
"In connection with trinodal quartics, the following theorem due to Ferrers* may be noticed. His proof is instructive since it illustrates a method by which ..."

2. Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society by London Mathematical Society (1904)
"By means of the parameter equations of a trinodal quartic curve Brill* has ... Suppose that on the trinodal quartic curve = 0, aa + bp+cy+d3 = 0 (1) the ..."

3. A Treatise on the Higher Plane Curves: Intended as a Sequel to A Treatise on by George Salmon (1879)
"... there are no such conies, and the theory is considerably simplified. 285. The foregoing mode of generation of the trinodal quartic leads ..."

4. The Tides and Kindred Phenomena in the Solar System: The Substance of by George Howard Darwin (1898)
"Thus in a trinodal seiche, the nodes divide the lake into four parts, ... A trinodal seiche should have a period of about twenty-four minutes, ..."

5. An Introductory Account of Certain Modern Ideas and Methods in Plane by Charlotte Angas Scott (1894)
"Similarly considering a conic cutting the sides of the triangle in three pairs of real points, the existence of a trinodal quartic is proved, ..."

6. Solutions of the Cambridge Senate-house Problems and Riders for the Year 1875 by Alfred George Greenhill, George Greenhill (1876)
"A set of three conies pass through the three nodes of a trinodal quartic and touch the quartic ; three points are determined by their remaining ..."

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